Vladimir Petrovich Kurayev (Russian: Владимир Петрович Кураев; born 10 June 1969) is a former Russian professional footballer.

Vladimir Kurayev
Personal information
Full name Vladimir Petrovich Kurayev
Date of birth (1969-06-10) 10 June 1969 (age 55)
Place of birth Gorky, Russian SFSR
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
DYuSSh-8 Gorky
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986 FC Spartak Ordzhonikidze 40 (3)
1987 FC Lokomotiv Gorky 9 (0)
1990 FC Znamya Arzamas 32 (7)
1991–1993 FC Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod 95 (13)
1994 FC Torpedo Arzamas 16 (3)
1995 FC Tekstilshchik Kamyshin 20 (1)
1996–1997 FC Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod 53 (3)
1998 FC Kuban Krasnodar 19 (0)
1999–2002 FC Saturn Ramenskoye 92 (0)
2003–2004 FC Lisma-Mordovia Saransk 64 (0)
2005 FC Lokomotiv-NN Nizhny Novgorod 3 (0)
2006 FC Telma-Vodnik Nizhny Novgorod
2007 FC Nizhny Novgorod-Volga-d
2008 FC Nizhny Novgorod 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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He made his professional debut in the Soviet First League in 1986 for FC Spartak Ordzhonikidze.[1] He played 3 games in the UEFA Intertoto Cup 1997 for FC Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod.

Personal life

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His son Dmitri Kurayev is also a footballer.

Honours

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  • Top 33 year-end best players list: 2001.

References

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  1. ^ Vladimir Kurayev at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)